{"id":420293,"date":"2026-02-11T17:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/420293\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T17:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:46:09","slug":"live-updates-attorney-general-pam-bondi-faces-epstein-questions-from-lawmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/420293\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Attorney General Pam Bondi faces Epstein questions from lawmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bondi asked why picture of Andrew in Epstein files hasn&#8217;t led to prosecutionpublished at 17:30 GMT<\/p>\n<p>17:30 GMT<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A photo of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor is displayed as U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on February 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. Bondi is expected to face questions on her department\u2019s handling of the files related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, President Trump\u2019s investigations into political foes and the handing of the two fatal ICE shootings of U.S. citizens. (Photo by Win McNamee\/Getty Images)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/fbb1b5ab-47c1-4d62-9cfa-a8bde925c0fe.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The subject of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is now brought up by California Democrat Ted Lieu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A picture is displayed of the former prince that was released in the Epstein files, which shows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c4g5490xmkeo\" class=\"ssrcss-ztter6-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mountbatten-Windsor on all fours<\/a> over a female.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lieu asks why these photos have not been used to prosecute Mountbatten-Windsor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">NB: No context has been supplied for the photos, and it is unclear when and where they were taken. The picture does not indicate any criminality and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has consistently denied any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bondi asks why Lieu did not ask the questions about prosecutions to former Attorney General Merrick Garland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I agree with you,&#8221; says Lieu, who says Garland &#8220;dropped the ball&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lieu then plays a video of Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump at what appears to be a party &#8211; he asks Bondi if there were any underage girls at this, or any party Trump attended with Epstein. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bondi says this is &#8220;ridiculous&#8221;, adding that there is &#8220;no evidence&#8221; for that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lieu accuses Bondi of lying under oath, to which Bondi angrily fires back: &#8220;Don&#8217;t you ever accuse me of a crime.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He says there are more than 1,000 victims in this case and Bondi has not held a single man accountable. &#8220;Shame on you,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bondi asked why picture of Andrew in Epstein files hasn&#8217;t led to prosecutionpublished at 17:30 GMT 17:30 GMT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420294,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-420293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}